Hambast Valley section MK, horizon K63, Abadeh (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (30.9° N, 53.2° E: paleocoordinates 26.5° S, 50.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Neoschwagerina margaritae foram zone, Surmaq Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: Iran-Japanese Research Group. 1981. The Permian and the Lower Triassic systems in Abadeh region, central Iran. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Series of Geology and Mineralogy 47(2):61-133 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 112944: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.07.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma elongatum von Schlotheim 1816
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Orthotichia avushensis Sokolskaja 1965
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Martinia warthi Waagen 1883
Martinia corculum Kutorga 1844
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Wellerella arthaberi Tschernyschew 1914
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Spirigerella subtriquetra Jin et al. 1974
"Spirigerella timorensis" = Araxathyris timorensis Rothpletz 1892
Strophomenata
 Productida - Aulostegidae
 Productida -
 Productida - Linoproductidae
 Productida - Productellidae
"Spinomarginifera jisuensis" = Echinauris jisuensis
"Spinomarginifera jisuensis" = Echinauris jisuensis Chao 1927
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Vediproductus vediensis" = Vediproductus punctatiformis
"Vediproductus vediensis" = Vediproductus punctatiformis Chao 1927
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Neochonetes armenicus Sokolskaja 1965
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
"Iranaspidion sagittalis n. gen. n. sp." = Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) sagittalis Kobayashi and Hamada 1978 trilobite
Pseudophillipsia armenica Weber 1944 trilobite
I. sagittalis paratype pygidium (fig 4a-c)